79
79
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
WUSA
tv
eye 79
favorite 0
quote 0
connecticut less safe. >> reporter: connecticut already has some of the strictest gun laws in the country. >> i think what's going to happen here is we're going to divide the responsible gun owners-- who have no problem with some common sense changes-- and the people who think there should be no rules at all. >> reporter: mckinney also attended funerals for several of the sandy hook children. he agrees something has to be done but he says lawmakers can't just focus on guns, they must focus on treatment of mental illness and school safety. >> it's time to put a way those political fights and try to reach a consensus on what we can do that will actually make our society safer. >> reporter: state senator mckinney told us he does expect new gun control laws in connecticut this year. and, scott, the parents of sandy hook victims, they have some ideas of their own that will be announced on monday. >> pelley: michelle, thank you. we learned today that president obama will nominate his chief of staff, jack lew, to be the new secretary of the treasury. he will be a key player in the coming battles
connecticut less safe. >> reporter: connecticut already has some of the strictest gun laws in the country. >> i think what's going to happen here is we're going to divide the responsible gun owners-- who have no problem with some common sense changes-- and the people who think there should be no rules at all. >> reporter: mckinney also attended funerals for several of the sandy hook children. he agrees something has to be done but he says lawmakers can't just focus on guns,...
115
115
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 115
favorite 0
quote 0
coming up at noon eastern, we will take you live to the connecticut for -- take you live to connecticut for the state of the state address. next up from new jersey, chris christie's third state of the stake, focusing largely on hurricane sandy relief and recovery efforts. it is about 45 minutes. [applause] thank you. governor. thank you. thank you very much. thank you very much. thank you. thank you. thank you all very much. thank you. thank you all very much. lt. gov.>> lieutenant governor guadagno, madam speaker, mr. president, members of the legislature, fellow new jerseyans, since george washington delivered the first state of the union in new york on this day in 1790, it has been the tradition of executive leaders to report on the condition of the nation and state at the beginning of the legislative year. so it is my honor and pleasure to give you this report on the state of our state. one year ago, we were scheduled to gather on this second tuesday in january when our friend and colleague alex decroce passed suddenly the night before, causing us to delay this report. i miss the ha
coming up at noon eastern, we will take you live to the connecticut for -- take you live to connecticut for the state of the state address. next up from new jersey, chris christie's third state of the stake, focusing largely on hurricane sandy relief and recovery efforts. it is about 45 minutes. [applause] thank you. governor. thank you. thank you very much. thank you very much. thank you. thank you. thank you all very much. thank you. thank you all very much. lt. gov.>> lieutenant...
640
640
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
CURRENT
tv
eye 640
favorite 0
quote 0
and it's not just connecticut. in new york governor andrew cuomo also called for strengthening gun laws including ban on assault weapons. >> we are proposing today common sense measured. and i say to you forget the extremists. it's simple. no one hunts with an assault rifle. no one needs that many bullets to kill a deer and too many innocent people are died already! end this madness now! let's get reasonable gun control in the state of new york! >> jennifer: and it looks like he is going to get what he asks for, because wbcs reports that cuomo was negotiationing with members of the legislature to cut a deal on this today. further down governor chris christie also weighed in. and he said he is open to a conversation about stricter gun-safety laws, but policy makers need to address the mental health dare system and improve access to drug treatment. he also said they should look at the role of violent video games. he didn't call for a bonn on those video games, he said there is already a ban in place in his own house.
and it's not just connecticut. in new york governor andrew cuomo also called for strengthening gun laws including ban on assault weapons. >> we are proposing today common sense measured. and i say to you forget the extremists. it's simple. no one hunts with an assault rifle. no one needs that many bullets to kill a deer and too many innocent people are died already! end this madness now! let's get reasonable gun control in the state of new york! >> jennifer: and it looks like he is...
84
84
tv
eye 84
favorite 0
quote 0
to control gun violence in the wake of the recent mass shooting in sandy hook elementary school in connecticut. president obama wants a report from biden's task force with policy plans by the end of the month. bay area congressman thompson is holding similar meetings here. our reporter will have more on that in ten minutes. >> the petaluma police are warning parents when a man tried to lure a 14-year-old in his car on monday afternoon. investigators say the man asked the girl who attends another girl if she needed a ride and she refused and continued walking. police say the man apologized but insisted she get in the car. she flagged down a passerby for help and the suspect drove off. detectives describe the man as hispanic, approximately 20 to 30, with no facial hair, bald, and a tan complexion and was wearing a black t-shirt. >> this morning, oakland police will reveal details on the second theft in two months at the oakland museum of california. this time, burglars stole an $800,000 golden box which happened on monday morning. the burglars stole a piece of quartz from the gold rush era. >> a
to control gun violence in the wake of the recent mass shooting in sandy hook elementary school in connecticut. president obama wants a report from biden's task force with policy plans by the end of the month. bay area congressman thompson is holding similar meetings here. our reporter will have more on that in ten minutes. >> the petaluma police are warning parents when a man tried to lure a 14-year-old in his car on monday afternoon. investigators say the man asked the girl who attends...
123
123
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 123
favorite 0
quote 0
it has almost been four weeks since the tragedy in newtown, connecticut. i can't think of all the tragic events that we've endured i don't think anything has touched the heart of american people so profoundly as seeing those and learning of those young children not only being shot but riddled with bullets. every once in a while there is something that wakens the country. that tragic event did in the a way like nothing i've seen in my career. so we're here today to deal with the following action, immediate action. the president and i have determined to take action. this is not an exercise or photo opportunities or getting to ask you what your opinions are. we're vitally interested in what you have to say. as the president said, if our action results of only saving one life it is worth taking. but i am convinced we can affect the well being of millions of americans and i take thousands of people out of harm's way if we act responsible -- responsibly. i have taken the time, i go back to the brady law and jim brady is friends of mine for a long time. so i've b
it has almost been four weeks since the tragedy in newtown, connecticut. i can't think of all the tragic events that we've endured i don't think anything has touched the heart of american people so profoundly as seeing those and learning of those young children not only being shot but riddled with bullets. every once in a while there is something that wakens the country. that tragic event did in the a way like nothing i've seen in my career. so we're here today to deal with the following...
201
201
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 201
favorite 0
quote 0
the shootings in colorado and connecticut gave it new energy. your heart starts to beat, sweating. >>> this coming fall all incoming freshman at san diego state will be required to go to a similar training exercise on how to survive a campus shooting. >>> 7:47. state lawmakers are drafting a bill that could close a loophole in an old california rape law. it's in response to a ruling that overturned the rape conviction of a los angeles county man. he broke into a home and slipped into bed with the woman. she thought he was her boyfriend so she consented. but she later realized she was being attacked. the judge found under a 140- year-old law what happened was not a crime because the victim was not married. >> we're not able to put that woman's right in this 24th century. it's -- what's next? >> the law makes it a crime for a man to have sex with a woman by tricking her into thinking he's her husband. but it never addresses what happens if that woman is unmarried. last year, a central valley assemblyman introduced legislation to close the loophole
the shootings in colorado and connecticut gave it new energy. your heart starts to beat, sweating. >>> this coming fall all incoming freshman at san diego state will be required to go to a similar training exercise on how to survive a campus shooting. >>> 7:47. state lawmakers are drafting a bill that could close a loophole in an old california rape law. it's in response to a ruling that overturned the rape conviction of a los angeles county man. he broke into a home and...
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
83
83
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 83
favorite 0
quote 0
the shooter in newtown, connecticut, got those guns from his home, legally purchased firearms. we took 2 96 guns off the street here thankful to dr. joe marshall and omega boys club. over 150 handguns, almost 150 rifles and shotguns, these are not what people keep saying aren't going to make a difference. this is absolutely making a difference. and i would say to the nra or anybody that says, hey, this isn't the problem, if it's not the problem, it will make a difference, it should make a difference banning them. let's err on the side of caution, keep the kids safe. thank you. >> let me also echo again my appreciation for commissioner dr. joe marshall because omega boys club has been a great partner. they are part of our effort to organize commutes, to intervene as early as we can, and i totally agree with the chief that these particular guns, if you look at them up front and close, you'll see they really shouldn't be in anybody's homes. they're designed to kill folks. many of them military style. i think to bring home the real story here is dr. andrei campbell of our san franc
the shooter in newtown, connecticut, got those guns from his home, legally purchased firearms. we took 2 96 guns off the street here thankful to dr. joe marshall and omega boys club. over 150 handguns, almost 150 rifles and shotguns, these are not what people keep saying aren't going to make a difference. this is absolutely making a difference. and i would say to the nra or anybody that says, hey, this isn't the problem, if it's not the problem, it will make a difference, it should make a...
123
123
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 123
favorite 0
quote 0
short year so far but... >> yes. >>> some fears of over crowding at connecticut schools. one person has an idea to increase the number of students at one school. >>> a giant squid was caught on dam a for the first time. plus you can get the morning's top stories while you were asleep send trait to your cell phone. >>> yesterday they texted the word wake up to 70123. [ male announcer ] pillsbury grands biscuits. delicious. but say i press a few out flat... add some beef sloppy joe sauce... and cheese fold it all up and boom! i just made an unbeatable unsloppy joe pillsbury grands biscuits. let the making begin. that's been wrapped in a flaky crust stuffed with a gooey center toasted up all golden brown then given a delicious design? a toaster strudel. pillsbury toaster strudel. so delicious...so fun. . >>> time now 5:23, first time ever, a giant squid was caught on camera, they believe it is 10 feet long and you can see it grab on to a smaller squid scientists were using as abate. the discovery -- as a bait, the discovery channel plans on using this as part of the show. >>
short year so far but... >> yes. >>> some fears of over crowding at connecticut schools. one person has an idea to increase the number of students at one school. >>> a giant squid was caught on dam a for the first time. plus you can get the morning's top stories while you were asleep send trait to your cell phone. >>> yesterday they texted the word wake up to 70123. [ male announcer ] pillsbury grands biscuits. delicious. but say i press a few out flat... add...
145
145
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 145
favorite 0
quote 0
the massacre in newtown connecticut was a decisive moment. >> how was newtown? >> it brought back a lot of memories about what that was like. so two years ago today. and you hope that this kind of thing doesn't happen again. and you know what it does happen again. >> reporter: their goal is to get elected officials to do more, to prevent gun violence nationwide. it's an initiative similar to president obama's task force headed by joe biden. it's expected to lay out recommendations as early as the end of the month. but such efforts face opposition. some believe getting rid of guns will not keep citizens safe. >> you have a first amendment there's a second amendment. but guns do not kill people, we just had two murders my office investigated by knives. should we take all the knives away. i mean where do you draw the line. >> reporter: questions leaders are searching to answer. sandra endo, ktvu news. >>> a fisher price baby seat is being recalled due to mold. fisher price's newborn rocking seat is being recalled after mold was reported. at least 16 infants have be
the massacre in newtown connecticut was a decisive moment. >> how was newtown? >> it brought back a lot of memories about what that was like. so two years ago today. and you hope that this kind of thing doesn't happen again. and you know what it does happen again. >> reporter: their goal is to get elected officials to do more, to prevent gun violence nationwide. it's an initiative similar to president obama's task force headed by joe biden. it's expected to lay out...
134
134
tv
eye 134
favorite 0
quote 0
biden is heading up a task force created after the shooting in connecticut that killed 20 schoolchildren. those taking part in the talks include the brady campaign to end gun violence and two survivors of the virginia tech shooting. >> i want it clear to the american public on with of the president we are reaching out to all parties on whatever side of this debate you fall. the president is going to act. >> walmart stores will join talks at the white house tomorrow because they are one of the biggest gun sellers. the president has asked biden to deliver a policy proposal by the end of the month. >> and meteorologist mike nicco is back with the forecast. >> lost cloud cover. the system has the potential to produce snow down to 1,000 feet but there will not be many showers. i will show you the freezing temperatures that are coming for most of us as we head back into the accweather seven-day forecast. >> could a cheap are i phone be on the >> san rafael, south bay, pleasanton and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> a tragic outcome to what was supposed to be a thrill ride. the accident i
biden is heading up a task force created after the shooting in connecticut that killed 20 schoolchildren. those taking part in the talks include the brady campaign to end gun violence and two survivors of the virginia tech shooting. >> i want it clear to the american public on with of the president we are reaching out to all parties on whatever side of this debate you fall. the president is going to act. >> walmart stores will join talks at the white house tomorrow because they are...
84
84
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KNTV
tv
eye 84
favorite 0
quote 0
the stabbing happened before 3:15 this morning on connecticut street. the victim was stabbed in the chest but is expected to survive. nobody so far is under arrest. almost two hours earlier police responded to a shooting down the street near connecticut and 25th. the victim was shot in the foot. he's now in the hospital. he is expected to survive. so far no suspects have been arrested. >> 6:04. maritime officials want regulations for ships moving through the bay after an oil tanker collided with the bridge in thinking fog. the ship is anchored in the bay this morning. the safety committee has rules to prevent ships from moving in nine critical maneuvering areas if visibility is less than a half mile. the bay bridge isn't considered a critical area. that may change. we have learned the coast guard sent a warning to the pilot just before the collision. experts say there may have been confusion between the pilot and the foreign ship's crew. there can be problems with instrumentation. >> the crew passed alcohol tests. drug test results are pending. >> the s
the stabbing happened before 3:15 this morning on connecticut street. the victim was stabbed in the chest but is expected to survive. nobody so far is under arrest. almost two hours earlier police responded to a shooting down the street near connecticut and 25th. the victim was shot in the foot. he's now in the hospital. he is expected to survive. so far no suspects have been arrested. >> 6:04. maritime officials want regulations for ships moving through the bay after an oil tanker...
83
83
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 83
favorite 0
quote 0
same thing with connecticut and same thing with new jersey. i think the very revealing thing is, we are hearing a lot from pro-gun democrats like the congressman who are, i think, warming to more gun control. you're just not hearing it from the republican side. and i think the -- you know, the interview with senator johnson shows just what they're up against. the problem is not that they're rushing it through. the problem may be that they're not rushing it through fast enough. because they're going to give the gun rights advocates more time to build up the case against them. >> and you wonder sometimes, when you watch some of the legislation that has gone through, jackie, if it's easier to make progress in the states than it is at the federal level? of course, the problem that creates, and you hear it from governors like dan malloy who says we have very strict gun control laws but it's easy for people to bring them in from other states that don't have such strict gun control laws. >> well, right. part of it is regional. when you look at ohio,
same thing with connecticut and same thing with new jersey. i think the very revealing thing is, we are hearing a lot from pro-gun democrats like the congressman who are, i think, warming to more gun control. you're just not hearing it from the republican side. and i think the -- you know, the interview with senator johnson shows just what they're up against. the problem is not that they're rushing it through. the problem may be that they're not rushing it through fast enough. because they're...
153
153
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
WTTG
tv
eye 153
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> on the heels of the connecticut shooting tragedy, why that song is being pulled from the air at a local radio station. plus, cheating allegations resurface at d.c. public schools. sue. >> and some clouds coming through the area today ahead of a cool front and what a spread in the 17 degrees difference between d.c. at 45 and fredericksburg at 62 and will we have anymore 60s in the forecast? i will fill you in on that with the seven-day forecast in just moments. brian. >> and if you have a story idea, give the fox 5 tipline a call. or e-mail us fox 5 tips@wttg.com. @wttg.com. irene, drop the itch. we dropped the itch, you can too. with maximum strength scalpicin®. it's not a shampoo so you can stop intense itch fast, wherever you are. i dropped the itch. free yourself from embarrassing scalp itch. drop the itch with maximum strength scalpicin®. also available scalpicin® 2 in 1, itch relief plus dandruff control. share brotherly love. share one up's. mom ? mom ? the share everything plan. lets your family share a pool of data across 10 devices with unlimited talk and tex
. >>> on the heels of the connecticut shooting tragedy, why that song is being pulled from the air at a local radio station. plus, cheating allegations resurface at d.c. public schools. sue. >> and some clouds coming through the area today ahead of a cool front and what a spread in the 17 degrees difference between d.c. at 45 and fredericksburg at 62 and will we have anymore 60s in the forecast? i will fill you in on that with the seven-day forecast in just moments. brian....
101
101
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
WUSA
tv
eye 101
favorite 0
quote 0
the goal, reach some sort of agreement in the wake of the mass shootings last month in connecticut. >> every once in awhile there's something that awanes the conscious of the company, and that tragic shooting did it in a way like nothing i've zion my career. >> 20 children died in connecticut, 12 people died five months earlier in a theater in colorado. >>> and gun control is expected to be on the maryland general assembly acknowledge general dan. matt jablow has more. >> reporter: derek, in case there was any doubt remaining, top lawmakers here at the maryland ate house made it perfectly clear that bang assault weapons will be at the very top of this year's legislative agenda. during his remarks opening the 433rd session of the maryland general assembly, house speaker michael bush referred to the legislature as a laboratory for democracy. >> something that this chamber is all about. >> reporter: in the coming weeks, lawmakers in that laboratory will concoct legislation addressing one of the nation's hottest political topics. gun control. >> a lot of people were sickened and enraged a
the goal, reach some sort of agreement in the wake of the mass shootings last month in connecticut. >> every once in awhile there's something that awanes the conscious of the company, and that tragic shooting did it in a way like nothing i've zion my career. >> 20 children died in connecticut, 12 people died five months earlier in a theater in colorado. >>> and gun control is expected to be on the maryland general assembly acknowledge general dan. matt jablow has more....
102
102
tv
eye 102
favorite 0
quote 0
the task force was set up in the wake of the connecticut school shooting tragedy. at 6:15 we will take you live to washington, dc to find out who will attend the meeting and the timeline president obama is urging to get new gun legislation into law. >> one of the newest city council members in oakland wants do use a controversial police tactic to get guns off the street. gallo says he supports strategies that include stop and frisk. police have the authority to stop and frisk someone if they have suspicion the person is breaking the law or armed. opponents say officers take the practice too far and a judge rules similar program in new york city was unconstitutional. >> candlelight vigil is planned outside st. francis hospital for a young mother set on fire, starr lamare. she will be in the hospital for severe burns for the face and throat. the boyfriend set her on fire and remains in the san francisco county jail facing charges of arson and attempted murder. >> we have traffic and weather together next on abc7 news. the san mateo bridge shows track looking to be he
the task force was set up in the wake of the connecticut school shooting tragedy. at 6:15 we will take you live to washington, dc to find out who will attend the meeting and the timeline president obama is urging to get new gun legislation into law. >> one of the newest city council members in oakland wants do use a controversial police tactic to get guns off the street. gallo says he supports strategies that include stop and frisk. police have the authority to stop and frisk someone if...
142
142
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KOFY
tv
eye 142
favorite 0
quote 0
these were triggered by the elementary school shooting in connecticut and hundreds of people with differing opinions on gun rights filled napa city hall. john alston joins us there live. john? >> carolyn, it wrapped up a short time ago. it was billed as a chance for the local congressman to hear from citizens about ways to stop gun violence, but also to deal with issues like mental health programs and violence in the entertainment industry. the evening featured passionate give and take on the subject of gun control and gun rights. >> for you to sit there and try to limit and encourage people to limit our constitution is just appalling. >> at times the man getting the backlash was congressman mike thompson who was just appointed by nancy pelosi to lead a gun violence prevention task force. it follows it is -- it follows the mass shooting of 20 elementary school students and several in newtown, connecticut. he wants to ban the semiautomatic rifle used in the attack. >> as a gun owner and hunter, i don't think they do us any good. i don't think they should be in our communities and in our stre
these were triggered by the elementary school shooting in connecticut and hundreds of people with differing opinions on gun rights filled napa city hall. john alston joins us there live. john? >> carolyn, it wrapped up a short time ago. it was billed as a chance for the local congressman to hear from citizens about ways to stop gun violence, but also to deal with issues like mental health programs and violence in the entertainment industry. the evening featured passionate give and take on...
501
501
tv
eye 501
favorite 0
quote 0
including the 20 children in newtown, connecticut. last week, giffords and kelly went to try to console the families. >> the first couple that we spoke to, the dad took out a cell phone and showed us a picture of his daughter. and i just about lost it. you know, how did we get to the point where 85% of the children in the world that are killed with guns are killed in the united states? that is a sobering statistic. >> so that's what changed for you? >> yes. >> they say it is now time for action, common sense change led by gun owners, too. you have a gun. >> yes. a glock. >> you still have a glock. >> gabby and i are both gun owners. we are strong supporters of the second amendment. >> so their group is called americans for responsible solutions and it will become a political action committee to spur congress on questions of mental health, high capacity gun magazines, and background checks on purchases of guns. >> i bought a gun at walmart recently. and i went through a background check. why can't we just make it more difficult for cri
including the 20 children in newtown, connecticut. last week, giffords and kelly went to try to console the families. >> the first couple that we spoke to, the dad took out a cell phone and showed us a picture of his daughter. and i just about lost it. you know, how did we get to the point where 85% of the children in the world that are killed with guns are killed in the united states? that is a sobering statistic. >> so that's what changed for you? >> yes. >> they say...
263
263
tv
eye 263
favorite 0
quote 0
these were triggered by the elementary school shooting in connecticut and hundreds of people with differing opinions on gun rights filled napa city hall. john alston joins us there live. john? >> carolyn, it wrapped up a short time ago. it was billed as a chance for the local congressman to hear from citizens about ways to stop gun violence, but also to deal with issues like mental health programs and violence in the entertainment industry. the evening featured passionate give and take on the subject of gun control and gun rights. >> for you to sit there and try to limit and encourage people to limit our constitution is just appalling. >> at times the man getting the backlash was congressman mike thompson who was just appointed by nancy pelosi to lead a gun violence prevention task force. it follows it is -- it follows the mass shooting of 20 elementary school students and several in newtown, connecticut. he wants to ban the semiautomatic rifle used in the attack. >> as a gun owner and hunter, i don't think they do us any good. i don't think they should be in our communities and in our stre
these were triggered by the elementary school shooting in connecticut and hundreds of people with differing opinions on gun rights filled napa city hall. john alston joins us there live. john? >> carolyn, it wrapped up a short time ago. it was billed as a chance for the local congressman to hear from citizens about ways to stop gun violence, but also to deal with issues like mental health programs and violence in the entertainment industry. the evening featured passionate give and take on...
113
113
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KNTV
tv
eye 113
favorite 0
quote 0
happened on connecticut street. the victim was stabbed in the chest but is expected to survive. no one is under arrest. almost two hours earlier police responded to a shooting down the street near the intersection of connecticut and 25th. the victim was shot in the foot. he is now in the hospital and is also expected to survive. no suspects have been arrested there. >>> maritime officials want new regulations for ships moving through the bay after an oil tanker collided with the bay bridge in thick fog on monday. the overseas reymar remains anchored in the bay this morning. the harbor safety committee has ruled that prevents ships from moving in nine critical maneuvering areas if visibility is less than a half mile. well, the bay bridge is not considered one of these critical areas, but that could change. we've learned the coast guard sent a warning to the pilot just before the crash, but maritime experts say there may have been confusion between the pilot and the foreign ship's crew. >> there can be communication problems. there can also be problems with reading the instrumenta
happened on connecticut street. the victim was stabbed in the chest but is expected to survive. no one is under arrest. almost two hours earlier police responded to a shooting down the street near the intersection of connecticut and 25th. the victim was shot in the foot. he is now in the hospital and is also expected to survive. no suspects have been arrested there. >>> maritime officials want new regulations for ships moving through the bay after an oil tanker collided with the bay...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
107
107
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 107
favorite 0
quote 0
but i'm here today not to speak of last week's events in connecticut, but i'm here today because of the phone calls that i regularly get from many of the police officers that are here in this room today in the middle of the night. department officers informing me and alerting me of the violent shootings that are happening right here in our own neighborhood. i'm here today because i have personally visited too many families as they grieve the loss of loved ones, largely due to gun violence. i'm here today because of the time that i've spent at general hospital consoling innocent victims of gun violence, some as young as five years old. i'm here because we have to do more and use every legislative and executive power that are available to us to continue to address the causes as well as the impacts of senseless gun violence occurring in our neighborhoods. now, what we know is that many of the shootings that are occurring are increasingly involving young adults under the age of 25 years old. they are often related to disputes over turf and status and they're fueled by the fact that it's eas
but i'm here today not to speak of last week's events in connecticut, but i'm here today because of the phone calls that i regularly get from many of the police officers that are here in this room today in the middle of the night. department officers informing me and alerting me of the violent shootings that are happening right here in our own neighborhood. i'm here today because i have personally visited too many families as they grieve the loss of loved ones, largely due to gun violence. i'm...
102
102
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KOFY
tv
eye 102
favorite 0
quote 0
including the 20 children in newtown, connecticut killed by a weapon that fired 6 bullet as second. last week giffords and kelly went to console the families. >> first couple met we spoke to that got a cell phone showed a picture of his daughter and i just about lost it. how do we get to the point where 85 percent of the children in the world that are killed with guns are killed in the united state states? that is a sobering statistics. 85 percent. >> so that's what changed for you. you told me before when i said are you angry? you said no. it's life. do you still feel that way. >> no. >> do you get angry sometimes. >> yes. complicated. >>reporter: they say it is now time for action. common sense change led by gun owners, too. you have a gun. >> yes. >>reporter: still have a gloc glock. >> yes. we are both gun owner owners. we are strong suppor supporters of the second amendment. >>reporter: so it is the common sense consensus you are going for. >> we are and i think most gun owners are in the same camp with us. >>reporter: so the group is called american for responsible solutions a
including the 20 children in newtown, connecticut killed by a weapon that fired 6 bullet as second. last week giffords and kelly went to console the families. >> first couple met we spoke to that got a cell phone showed a picture of his daughter and i just about lost it. how do we get to the point where 85 percent of the children in the world that are killed with guns are killed in the united state states? that is a sobering statistics. 85 percent. >> so that's what changed for you....
112
112
tv
eye 112
favorite 0
quote 0
these were triggered by the elementary school shooting in connecticut and hundreds of people with differing opinions on gun rights filled napa city hall. john alston joins us there live. john? >> carolyn, it wrapped up a short time ago. it was billed as a chance for the local congressman to hear from citizens about ways to stop gun violence, but also to deal with issues like mental health programs and violence in the entertainment industry. the evening featured passionate give and take on the subject of gun control and gun rights. >> for you to sit there and try to limit and encourage people to limit our constitution is just appalling. >> at times the man getting the backlash was congressman mike thompson who was just appointed by nancy pelosi to lead a gun violence prevention task force. it follows it is -- it follows the mass shooting of 20 elementary school students and several in newtown, connecticut. he wants to ban the semiautomatic rifle used in the attack. >> as a gun owner and hunter, i don't think they do us any good. i don't think they should be in our communities and in our stre
these were triggered by the elementary school shooting in connecticut and hundreds of people with differing opinions on gun rights filled napa city hall. john alston joins us there live. john? >> carolyn, it wrapped up a short time ago. it was billed as a chance for the local congressman to hear from citizens about ways to stop gun violence, but also to deal with issues like mental health programs and violence in the entertainment industry. the evening featured passionate give and take on...
254
254
tv
eye 254
favorite 0
quote 0
and today, in the wake of that massacre in newtown, connecticut, gabby giffords and her husband, former space shuttle commander mark kelly, came forward to announce they are ready to take action, saying, in two years, quote, congress has done something quite extraordinary, namely, nothing at all. tonight, the two of them speak out. an exclusive interview with abc. saying, if not now, when? it was two years ago that a vibrant, passionate congresswoman met her constituents in a grocery store parking lot. in just 45 seconds, a young man with a semiautomatic shot 19 people, six dead. including a 9-year-old little girl. in the two years since, it's estimated more than 57,000 adults and 5,000 children have died from a gun in the united states. including the 20 children in newtown, connecticut, killed by a weapon that fired six bullets a second. last week, giffords and kelly went to try to console the families. >> the first couple that we speak to, dad took out his cell phone and showed us a picture of his daughter and i just about lost it. you know, how do we get to the point where 85% of the
and today, in the wake of that massacre in newtown, connecticut, gabby giffords and her husband, former space shuttle commander mark kelly, came forward to announce they are ready to take action, saying, in two years, quote, congress has done something quite extraordinary, namely, nothing at all. tonight, the two of them speak out. an exclusive interview with abc. saying, if not now, when? it was two years ago that a vibrant, passionate congresswoman met her constituents in a grocery store...
85
85
tv
eye 85
favorite 0
quote 0
he noted that the mass shooting that killed 20 first graders in connecticut last month has profoundly touched the nation. >> [ inaudible ] >> tomorrow, the vice president meets with members of the national rifle association you walmart and other gun rights advocates. >>> several new gun measures are on the agenda for virginia lawmakers who are back at work today. one of those proposals would allow teachers carry a gun in school. julie carey is at the state house in richmond with these ho hot-button issues. jewels? >> reporter: since the virginia tech shootings five years ago, the virginia general assembly has back battleground with clashes between gun control activist and right supporters. in the wake of the newtown shooting, both sides see a fresh opportunity this year to press their case for new legislation. for years, gun owners with guns at their side have been welcomed on the virginia capitol grounds and inside its buildings, a bill to limit that practice is one of several measures being introduced by lawmakers who believe in the wake of the newtown school shooting, there is fres
he noted that the mass shooting that killed 20 first graders in connecticut last month has profoundly touched the nation. >> [ inaudible ] >> tomorrow, the vice president meets with members of the national rifle association you walmart and other gun rights advocates. >>> several new gun measures are on the agenda for virginia lawmakers who are back at work today. one of those proposals would allow teachers carry a gun in school. julie carey is at the state house in richmond...
219
219
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KDTV
tv
eye 219
favorite 0
quote 0
y gifford esta ahora con su esposo pidiendo control amigos estricto de las armas de fuego, fueron a connecticut para hablar con los padres de las victimas. >> en una entrevista dijeron que ellos tienen armas peor algo debe hacerse para que las armas caigan en manos de personas equivocadas. >> una bala le cae a uno, le puede caer no solo aquí ya es una plaga. >> pero las armas tienen sus propios defensores, han organizado un día del 19 de enero para apreciar las armas de fuego. >> las ventas de armas han aumentado en todo el país. >> tienen haste fin de mes para hacer recomendaciones, el congreso tenra que enfocarse en el deficit dejando poca eergia para todo los demas-. >> un globo erostatico se estrello contra una pareja que se habia casado, el video fue captado por una de las invitadas. >>
y gifford esta ahora con su esposo pidiendo control amigos estricto de las armas de fuego, fueron a connecticut para hablar con los padres de las victimas. >> en una entrevista dijeron que ellos tienen armas peor algo debe hacerse para que las armas caigan en manos de personas equivocadas. >> una bala le cae a uno, le puede caer no solo aquí ya es una plaga. >> pero las armas tienen sus propios defensores, han organizado un día del 19 de enero para apreciar las armas de...
192
192
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
CNNW
tv
eye 192
favorite 0
quote 0
it has been nearly one month since that school massacre in newtown, connecticut. the president's task force in reaction to those killings is also in high gear. the latest development, it will now be talking to walmart. first the nation's largest seller of gun and ammo declined a white house meeting because they said there was some sort of scheduling conflict. but today its vice president of communications said this, let me quote him, quote, we underestimated the expectation to attend the meeting on thursday in person. so we are sending in an appropriate representative to participate. no one, though, is underestimating the pressure the white house is feeling to do something about this. remember when he asked and announced the task force here, the president set this deadline for this month, for some tangible proposals. today, task force leader vice president joe biden pointed out that he has not forgotten when his work is due. >> been doing this a long time. i can't think of all the tragic events we endured, i don't think anything touched the heart of the american p
it has been nearly one month since that school massacre in newtown, connecticut. the president's task force in reaction to those killings is also in high gear. the latest development, it will now be talking to walmart. first the nation's largest seller of gun and ammo declined a white house meeting because they said there was some sort of scheduling conflict. but today its vice president of communications said this, let me quote him, quote, we underestimated the expectation to attend the...
105
105
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
WFDC
tv
eye 105
favorite 0
quote 0
en diciembre tener guardias armados en escuelas, algo que aprobo hace dias la ciudad de gastonbury connecticut. standup: fernando pizarro, alexandria, virginia la compania walmart, uno de los mas grandes vendedores de armas y municiones en estados unidos, enviara representantes a la reunion con el vice presidente biden en la casa blanca este jueves. desde alexandria, virginia, fernando pizarro, univision. continuan los preparativos para la segunda juramentacion del presidente obama..si esta planificando venir a washington ese dia, recuerde que habran extremas medidas de seguridad.. no hay tiempo que perder...... quedan menos de dos semanas para la inauguracion presidencial...se estima que la capital del pais le dara la bienvenida a casi un millon de personas...en el capitolio... la explanada nacional y la avenida pensilvania..los preparativos no cesan... "estamos trabajando en la formacion del programa, escogiendo a los participantes como sabes ya hemos anunciado quienes van a participar en la toma oficial, como tambien quienes van a participar en el desfile nacional, tenemos participantes de
en diciembre tener guardias armados en escuelas, algo que aprobo hace dias la ciudad de gastonbury connecticut. standup: fernando pizarro, alexandria, virginia la compania walmart, uno de los mas grandes vendedores de armas y municiones en estados unidos, enviara representantes a la reunion con el vice presidente biden en la casa blanca este jueves. desde alexandria, virginia, fernando pizarro, univision. continuan los preparativos para la segunda juramentacion del presidente obama..si esta...
197
197
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
WFDC
tv
eye 197
favorite 0
quote 0
el presidente creo un panel en connecticut el 14 de diciembre. la compaÑÍa walmart, el mayor vendedor de armas cambiÓ de postura y aceptÓ reunirse para compartir su posiciÓn sobre la venta de armas. mientras la poderosa asociaciÓn nacional del rifle se opuso a que destruyan mÁs de 200 armas que le fueron entregadas, argumentando que violarÍa las leyes de arizona. el presidente obama piensa contar con una propuesta en concreto que podrÍa presentar a la naciÓn poco despuÉs de su juramentaciÓn. en la ciudad de nueva york, blanca rosa vilchez. >>> la secretaria de trabajo, la hispana de mÁs alto rango dentro del gabinete presentÓ su renuncia, y anunciÓ que los secretarios de justicia, y salud, se mantendrÁn en el segundo gobierno. el presidente nominÓ como secretario del tesoro al actual jefe de gabinete, si es ratificado por el senado . y desde marzo los cheques impresos enviados por correos a los beneficiaros del seguro social serÁn historia, para no verse perjudicadas todas las personas deberÁn inscribirse por medio de la intern
el presidente creo un panel en connecticut el 14 de diciembre. la compaÑÍa walmart, el mayor vendedor de armas cambiÓ de postura y aceptÓ reunirse para compartir su posiciÓn sobre la venta de armas. mientras la poderosa asociaciÓn nacional del rifle se opuso a que destruyan mÁs de 200 armas que le fueron entregadas, argumentando que violarÍa las leyes de arizona. el presidente obama piensa contar con una propuesta en concreto que podrÍa presentar a la naciÓn poco despuÉs de su...
202
202
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KSTS
tv
eye 202
favorite 0
quote 0
mark kelly n anunciaron admitinendo que llavea fggota a derramo la copa fue al mala ma d de newtown, connecticut. >>> segÚn su spesposo, ambos tie tienen armas pero dijeron que hay que tomar passos para evita a qcue aicaigan en manos equiv o equivocadas. >>> para que los legisladores no tengan razon para temerle a qn quienes cabildean contra mayors es legislaciones escribieron en un diario nacional. >>> kcuÁntos niÑos mÁs deben d m morir antes que hagamos algo, ya pasaron demasiadoas tragedias para no hacer nada. >>> esa semana el vicepresidente jet blue joe biden se reÚnen con los que son parte del control de armas, incluyendo a la sportcenterasoÓ rifle. >>> dijo que era iluso pensar que una ley o leeyes puede ar g arreglar todos lo ssos prboblem. >>> ya en el cogngreso hay 8 o propuestas de ley para regular e e la compra de armamentos. >>>e n colorado se celebero e 2 elsegundo de cinco dÍas para ver si hay suficientes ervvidencias para procesar a james holmes, un policÍa declaro de llamadas al 9 911 donde se esucchcuchaban 3 p disparos en el cine. >>> un informe dispara la alarma por e
mark kelly n anunciaron admitinendo que llavea fggota a derramo la copa fue al mala ma d de newtown, connecticut. >>> segÚn su spesposo, ambos tie tienen armas pero dijeron que hay que tomar passos para evita a qcue aicaigan en manos equiv o equivocadas. >>> para que los legisladores no tengan razon para temerle a qn quienes cabildean contra mayors es legislaciones escribieron en un diario nacional. >>> kcuÁntos niÑos mÁs deben d m morir antes que hagamos algo, ya...
167
167
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KPIX
tv
eye 167
favorite 0
quote 0
you look at what happened in connecticut. that young man was obviously mentally ill and he needed to be getting treatment and i think there's such a stigma about mental illness and mental illness treatment in our country because we don't talk about it and if that young man had cancer his parents wouldn't have been reluctant to take him to the doctor to be treated. it's an illness just like anything else. we need to talk about substance abuse. woman in camden decapitated her infant child and killed herself high on crack. in new jersey what we've done is mandatory drug treatment, first time drug offenders we sentence to you one year of in-patient drug treatment facility that was my program last summer we signed in, and lastly the violence in the video games. i don't allow "call of duty" in my home. we have to talk about all of it as parents, and i think we need to do things in all four of the categories. >> you say talk about it. why didn't you mention it in your address last night? >> you pick what you want to talk about and a
you look at what happened in connecticut. that young man was obviously mentally ill and he needed to be getting treatment and i think there's such a stigma about mental illness and mental illness treatment in our country because we don't talk about it and if that young man had cancer his parents wouldn't have been reluctant to take him to the doctor to be treated. it's an illness just like anything else. we need to talk about substance abuse. woman in camden decapitated her infant child and...
86
86
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWS
tv
eye 86
favorite 0
quote 0
they're looking at ways to curb gun violence in the wake of the connecticut elementary school shooting in december. tomorrow, the task force will then meet with groups, including the n.r.a., and just moments from new york-- from now, new york's governor may announce a tough new crackdown in this state. all this has second amendment supporters increasingly worried about losing their constitutional rights. so they have proposed a gun appreciation day to take place on january 19th. hoping to send a message to washington about where millions in this country really stand when it comes to gun rights. chris stirewalt is our digital editor and post power play on fox news live. this is unfolding as the first big debate in the second term of barack obama. we've got budget issues and outside of those this is the biggie. some are pushing back on this gun appreciation day particularly online. some on the left suggesting, and i'll just read you one of the, you know, more out there tweets, suggesting that this is a veiled threat to the president of the united states of assassination by choosing mlk d
they're looking at ways to curb gun violence in the wake of the connecticut elementary school shooting in december. tomorrow, the task force will then meet with groups, including the n.r.a., and just moments from new york-- from now, new york's governor may announce a tough new crackdown in this state. all this has second amendment supporters increasingly worried about losing their constitutional rights. so they have proposed a gun appreciation day to take place on january 19th. hoping to send...
199
199
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KRON
tv
eye 199
favorite 0
quote 1
now, $1,400, just outside of connecticut. and it is also increasing inside of new york city, and outside of your city. >> target is going to do online marketing price matching all year long. target is going to match. >> they could even match against themselves. lot i think it is really a loser for target. . and in their stores, this is going to cost them margins for sure. best buy & this will bart but amazon is always going to be the winner. it is dominant on what they do. they do services better than the apple. and they have that " i trust them. " two. >> it is so scary, and into clicks you have already been on check out. >> and if you can make a better shopping experience. coffee, pretty woman. free haircuts. >> and a nice new cards. >> jacqueline: it was certainly a nice day to day out there with a cooler in concord, fairfield. we could have that morning fog laundering. but other locations. 542 san rafeal. 54 -- through some rough idle. san rafael. and we can see that it is well to the north. with a lot of cold air. and th
now, $1,400, just outside of connecticut. and it is also increasing inside of new york city, and outside of your city. >> target is going to do online marketing price matching all year long. target is going to match. >> they could even match against themselves. lot i think it is really a loser for target. . and in their stores, this is going to cost them margins for sure. best buy & this will bart but amazon is always going to be the winner. it is dominant on what they do. they...
89
89
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 89
favorite 0
quote 0
they said that in the aftermath of the newtown massacre in connecticut -- the insurance giant american international group, for aig, is sparking outrage over reports it is considering joining a shareholders' lawsuit against the u.s. government. they add to's board is said to be weighing whether to join former ceo greenberg in accusing the u.s. government of shortchanging investors and violating their fifth amendment rights in the company's 2008 bailout. the move comes just to mix after aig finally repaid the $182 billion in federal money it received to keep it from collapse. greenberg himself has come under wide criticism for running aig when it helped create many of the complex financial instruments that helped cause the current economic collapse. in a statement, democratic senator elizabeth warren of massachusetts said -- a new report says the obama administration spend more money on immigration enforcement in the past fiscal year that it did on all other federal law for the agencies combined. immigration policy institute says the u.s. spent about $18 billion on immigration enforceme
they said that in the aftermath of the newtown massacre in connecticut -- the insurance giant american international group, for aig, is sparking outrage over reports it is considering joining a shareholders' lawsuit against the u.s. government. they add to's board is said to be weighing whether to join former ceo greenberg in accusing the u.s. government of shortchanging investors and violating their fifth amendment rights in the company's 2008 bailout. the move comes just to mix after aig...
1,024
1.0K
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 1,024
favorite 0
quote 0
referring to the massacre of innocent children in newtown, connecticut, the vice president said this is now a moral issue. >> seeing those and learning of those young children not only being shot but riddled with bullets just -- it's a -- every once in awhile there's something that awakens the conscience of a the country. >> with that in mind and as the white house plans to host groups including the nra on thursday, the vice president said something has to give. >> we are not going to get caught up in the notion unless we can do everything we're going to do nothing. the president is going to act. there are executive orders, executive action that can be taken. we haven't decided what that is yet. as well as legislative action, we believe is required. >> now, that reference to executive order prompted right wing media hysteria within minutes. the drudge report posting their headline with pictures of hitler and stalin. a thoughtful approach. but the biden meeting has, in fact, spurred at least one common sense change of heart from a gun retailer. walmart, the nation's largest seller of
referring to the massacre of innocent children in newtown, connecticut, the vice president said this is now a moral issue. >> seeing those and learning of those young children not only being shot but riddled with bullets just -- it's a -- every once in awhile there's something that awakens the conscience of a the country. >> with that in mind and as the white house plans to host groups including the nra on thursday, the vice president said something has to give. >> we are not...
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
102
102
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 102
favorite 0
quote 0
we want to give our most sincere condolences to our colleagues and friends and fellow americans in connecticut. but we are very fortunate in san francisco, as we have had an opportunity to reflect with the established partnerships we have in this city. not only with the city of san francisco and the mayor's office. but the police department. the department of public health. our community-based organizations. and all the multitudes of others in this community that work with us arm in arm to provide services to our students and community. we strive to bring safety to our workplaces. and safety to our schools. so that our students can thrive. and our educators can teach. we are fortunate to have trained professionals on our campuses. including social workers and nurses and wellness services. and ladies and gentlemen, if not for the largess of the san francisco voting community, we would not be able to do this. we want to thank you for the voting of our schools. when you go to the ballot box and vote for the parcel tax and bonds, this is what you vote for. the systems that keep people safe. and we
we want to give our most sincere condolences to our colleagues and friends and fellow americans in connecticut. but we are very fortunate in san francisco, as we have had an opportunity to reflect with the established partnerships we have in this city. not only with the city of san francisco and the mayor's office. but the police department. the department of public health. our community-based organizations. and all the multitudes of others in this community that work with us arm in arm to...
115
115
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 115
favorite 0
quote 0
they both happened on 25th and connecticut streets just 90 minutes within each other. paul chambers is live at the scene, paul, what do you know this morning? >> reporter: i will tell there are two separate incidents, a stabbing and shooting and we will take a look at some video. police came out here after a shooting and they say that person was possibly shot in the foot. after a person left the scene a person called 911 saying there was a stabbing. that person had three stab wounds and they are in stable condition and they do not believe either crime is committed and they were both taken to the hospital in non- life threatening condition. they are trying to talk to witnesses and we are definitely trying to stay on top of this and there was a shooting about two hours later, police responded to a stabbing, both people are in non-life threatening and both people were taken to area hospitals and once again people do not think there was a connection to either crime. >>> they have opened the museum swiping valuable pieces of california history. they will track down however
they both happened on 25th and connecticut streets just 90 minutes within each other. paul chambers is live at the scene, paul, what do you know this morning? >> reporter: i will tell there are two separate incidents, a stabbing and shooting and we will take a look at some video. police came out here after a shooting and they say that person was possibly shot in the foot. after a person left the scene a person called 911 saying there was a stabbing. that person had three stab wounds and...
168
168
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KRON
tv
eye 168
favorite 0
quote 0
a man is stabbed and left lying in the middle of the street near connecticut and 26 straight. a separate shooting in the same neighborhood least another man injured after he was shot in the foot. >> police will announce a reward today for the safe recovery of the artifacts that was stolen for a burglary at old museum of california on monday. this is the museum's second a burglaries since november. bart effect is cthe artifacts id at more than $800,000. >> though oil tanker car that crashed into the bay bridge remains anchored in the bay between alcatraz and treasure island this morning. the coast guard is continuing to investigate the crash. investigators will meet with the crew and another specialty team will inspect the ship. this is video from our helicopter partnership with abc 7 news. >> this afternoon you can expect a shower. you may also see rain in the morning hours. the temperatures will get downright cold as we head into the next several days. friday morning at 2:00 a.m. there will be a freeze and frost advisory. we was still see cool conditions into saturday and sun
a man is stabbed and left lying in the middle of the street near connecticut and 26 straight. a separate shooting in the same neighborhood least another man injured after he was shot in the foot. >> police will announce a reward today for the safe recovery of the artifacts that was stolen for a burglary at old museum of california on monday. this is the museum's second a burglaries since november. bart effect is cthe artifacts id at more than $800,000. >> though oil tanker car that...
140
140
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
CNNW
tv
eye 140
favorite 0
quote 0
they are concerned that what happened in connecticut might happen in their school. i was a teacher for many years before becoming an attorney and security in schools is something we all have to be concerned about. we all want our children to be safe and our teachers and other staff in schools to be safe. but arming teachers, i think, is the wrong step to take. we know, often, that there are more accidents in homes with guns, where children can get access to guns. sometimes they're left not locked up or children can get into the area where they are locked up, and i'm concerned that could happen in schools. i think we have to have more security, but not guns for teachers. >> buzz bissinger, my problem with all of this is it's all dealing with the egg and not the chicken. they're not dealing with the problem of the gun supply. they're dealing with all the aftermath of that. and the most horrifying aspect is what happens after these outrages is that the nra and the others get on television, spread all the fear, wayne la pierre and alex jones and others, and then the ame
they are concerned that what happened in connecticut might happen in their school. i was a teacher for many years before becoming an attorney and security in schools is something we all have to be concerned about. we all want our children to be safe and our teachers and other staff in schools to be safe. but arming teachers, i think, is the wrong step to take. we know, often, that there are more accidents in homes with guns, where children can get access to guns. sometimes they're left not...
78
78
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 78
favorite 0
quote 0
on the heels of the horrific massacre in newtown, connecticut, something needs to change. here is one reason why. two years ago today, a gunman opened fire in tucson, arizona, in a parking lot. he shot 19 people, including congresswoman gabrielle giffords with a gun that carries 33 rounds and a magazine of ammunition. six people died, including one child. the mother of that child now has a strong message for our elected leaders in washington. >> 20 heartbroken families lost a child in the sandy hook school shooting. i know how much it hurts. my 9-year-old daughter was murdered in the tucson shooting. i have one question for our political leaders. when will you find the courage to stand up to the gun lobby? whose child has to die next? to every mother, we cannot wait. we have to demand a plan. go to demandaplan.org and add your name. >> the ad is part of a campaign of the group mayors against illegal guns. demand a plan has a three-step solution to reduce gun violence in america. they want a criminal background check for every gun sold in the country. a ban on assault weapo
on the heels of the horrific massacre in newtown, connecticut, something needs to change. here is one reason why. two years ago today, a gunman opened fire in tucson, arizona, in a parking lot. he shot 19 people, including congresswoman gabrielle giffords with a gun that carries 33 rounds and a magazine of ammunition. six people died, including one child. the mother of that child now has a strong message for our elected leaders in washington. >> 20 heartbroken families lost a child in the...
145
145
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 145
favorite 0
quote 1
. >> one month after the newtown, connecticut, tragedy the vice president is taking on gun violence today. >> every once in awhile there's something that wakens the conscience of the country. >> why do you need an assault weapon? you know 90% of hunters think you don't need an assault weapon. >> i've also invited the gun owners and the nra to come and make their case as well. >> walmart will, indeed, attend joe biden's task force meetings. >> the president and i are determined to take action. >> assault weapons are the drunk driving in a prohibition debate. >> the governor is prospected to propose a ban. >> i'm convinced we can affect the well being of millions of americans. >> there's more holes in these laws than a piece of swiss cheese. >> every once in awhile something wakens the conscience of a country. ♪ >>> with an end of month deadline fast approaching, this week could mark a pivotal moment in the effort to curb gun violence in america. today vice president joe biden began a series of meetings hosting victims, groups, and gun safety organizations at the white house. referring to
. >> one month after the newtown, connecticut, tragedy the vice president is taking on gun violence today. >> every once in awhile there's something that wakens the conscience of the country. >> why do you need an assault weapon? you know 90% of hunters think you don't need an assault weapon. >> i've also invited the gun owners and the nra to come and make their case as well. >> walmart will, indeed, attend joe biden's task force meetings. >> the president...
136
136
tv
eye 136
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> right now, road repair crews are still working on connecticut avenue in kensington and it won't be done before the evening rush is done. that's the word from the washington suburban sanitary commission. it's still trying to cheap up the mess after monday's water main break. as has been the case you can southbound traffic on connecticut avenue is down to just one lane between noles avenue and saul road. officials say they expect the repairs to be finished before midnight. >>> taking a live look outside right now, what a day lots of clouds and some rain, a bit of a roller coaster ride. >> sort of felt like two different seasons in the same day depending on where you were. storm team four meteorologist veronica johnson has details. veronica? >> all you have to do is look at temperatures across the area, big disparity you depending on where you are, 40s north, 60s south, damascus, kensington, montgomery county, coming in at 43 degrees. vienna and shan tilly, fairfax, 45. same thing in clinton and landover, 50s and 60s south, fredericksburg, 62, spot silvainian, too temperatures into
. >>> right now, road repair crews are still working on connecticut avenue in kensington and it won't be done before the evening rush is done. that's the word from the washington suburban sanitary commission. it's still trying to cheap up the mess after monday's water main break. as has been the case you can southbound traffic on connecticut avenue is down to just one lane between noles avenue and saul road. officials say they expect the repairs to be finished before midnight....
413
413
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 413
favorite 0
quote 0
to come up with recommendations this month to try to prevent a repeat of the massacre in newtown, connecticut. gabriel giffords and her husband the astronaut mark kelly visited new town, now they are launching their own effort to reduce gun violence. two years to the day since a gunman shot her in the head and killed six people wounding a dozen others. trace gallagher in our west coast news hub this afternoon. they are putting a lot of pressure on congress, aren't they? >> the pressure in congress as well as the national rifle association, shep. the reason that gabriel giffords and mark kelly came up with that political action committee was to raise enough money so they could fight the gun lobby on capitol hill. in their op ed in "u.s.a. today" giffords and kelly right in part quoting here wise policy has conquered disease, protected from us dangerous products and substances and made transportation safer. but when it comes to protecting our communities from gun violence. we're not even trying. and for the worst of reasons. here they where abc news anchor diane sawyer. >> gun. gabby and i are
to come up with recommendations this month to try to prevent a repeat of the massacre in newtown, connecticut. gabriel giffords and her husband the astronaut mark kelly visited new town, now they are launching their own effort to reduce gun violence. two years to the day since a gunman shot her in the head and killed six people wounding a dozen others. trace gallagher in our west coast news hub this afternoon. they are putting a lot of pressure on congress, aren't they? >> the pressure in...
464
464
Jan 9, 2013
01/13
by
KDTV
tv
eye 464
favorite 0
quote 0
vicepresidente joe biden recibe en la casa blanca a grupos a favor y en contra de lo que ocurrió en connecticut, vamos con los detalles con maría francisca. >> en 5 días se cumple el primer mes de lo ocurrido en newtown connecticut, sobre la matanza de niños y profesores, ahora el tema que el presidente barack obama para estudiar cambios a las leyes se sigue movilizandose y llegaría a la regalidad, por un lado hoy el vicepresidente joe biden se reúne con grupos asociados al porte de tenencia de armas y para mañana se reúnen con la asociación nacional del rifle, joe biden tiene hasta final de este mes para hacer sus recomendaciones a obama. >> joaquín palacios dice que hay muchas armas en las calles. >> hay muchas armas, es una plaga, no solo aquí. >> al mismo tiempo, se han disparado las ventas. >> hay varios puntos básicos que se quiere llegar a un consenso, la necesidad que la verificación de antecedentes sean más minuciosa al momento de comprar armas y también el tema de la salud mental. >> ¿qué podría ocurrir al momento que de la recomendaciones joe biden?. >> claro, es que
vicepresidente joe biden recibe en la casa blanca a grupos a favor y en contra de lo que ocurrió en connecticut, vamos con los detalles con maría francisca. >> en 5 días se cumple el primer mes de lo ocurrido en newtown connecticut, sobre la matanza de niños y profesores, ahora el tema que el presidente barack obama para estudiar cambios a las leyes se sigue movilizandose y llegaría a la regalidad, por un lado hoy el vicepresidente joe biden se reúne con grupos asociados al porte de...